India is the name of this region used in roman history and books. The "sindh" is the name river indus. "sind" in persian and arabic accent becomes "hind" when roman get to know about "hind" from persians and arabics, they say it "ind" as they cannot say "hind". Now sind to hind to ind. Now river name in roman ends with "us" so "indus" and country name ends with "ia" so india.
Along the Ganges River. Because it was believed this was the holy river and for many other reasons.
because they think is a holy place
Badrinath is a Holy place of pilgrimage for the Hindus and is in the state of Uttarakhand, India close to the Alaknanda river
The Holy River was created in 1995.
The Indus RiverGanga is the longest river of India. The total length of the Ganga river from its source to its mouth (measured along the Hughli) is 2525 km of which 1450 km is in the Uttar Pradesh, 445 km in Bihar and 520 km in West Bengal. The remaining 110 km stretch of the Ganga forms the boundary between Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.The longest river in India is Ganges. It is also known as the Ganga. The Hindus consider this river to be holy. It forms the largest delta in the world, this delta is known as Sunderban.GangaThe longest river of India is the Indus River, which is 3,200 kilometers long. The second longest river is the Brahmaputra River at 2,900 kilometers.
Yamuna river meets with Ganga river near Allahabad, the city of Uttar Pradesh. The holy place is called Sangam.
The Ganga is one of the most famous holy rivers in India and flows from the Himalayas downwards..it is most visited by pilgrims and is a very important river.
They respected animals because they believed that animals were holy and the Indus valley civilization did not believe in violence.
There is no holy river for Muslims or for Islam religion.
the river ganges is supposedly the holiest of the "holy trinity" of rivers in India.(the indus,the brahmaputra and the ganges..).. and yes even though the banks of the river are completely filled with piles of garbage and there are hundreds of mutilated bodies floating in it... it is still considered to be extremely pure and it is a longheld Hindu tradition of washing away all of your life sins by dipping your self in the holy ganges.... that is if you are willing to take the risk
the river ganges is supposedly the holiest of the "holy trinity" of rivers in India.(the indus,the brahmaputra and the ganges..).. and yes even though the banks of the river are completely filled with piles of garbage and there are hundreds of mutilated bodies floating in it... it is still considered to be extremely pure and it is a longheld Hindu tradition of washing away all of your life sins by dipping your self in the holy ganges.... that is if you are willing to take the risk